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Prizegiving, Clubrooms Sunday, 19 October 2025
Updated 9 Mar 2026 at 8:36 am.

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Club Races

Maiden Race and Perston Memorial Race, 12 April 2025, Grenada North Park

The Maiden and Perston Memorial races are the first races of the season. The Maiden is for those who have never won a competitive race before, and the Perston Memorial is for those who have. Emphasis is given to the handicap results - those who do better than expected.

Maiden handicap 1st (Maiden Cup): Johnson Li.
Maiden first female (Sheryne Beeby Cup): Mei von Dadelszen.
Maiden fastest time (Norman Watson Memorial Trophy): Mei von Dadelszen.

Perston handicap 1st (A R Perston Memorial Trophy): Ellie Wallace.
Perston first female (Don McGaughran Memorial): Olivia Clay-McDowell.
Perston fastest time (Mrs FC Perston Memorial Trophy): Max Doherty.

Club Cross Country Championships, 20 July 2025, Harcourt Park

There are awards across all grades for the cross country champs, as well as handicap awards for those who beat their (secret) estimated times by the largest margin.

Girls under 10 (Dave Gratton Cup): Annabel Holden 1, Sylvie O'Brien 2.
Boys under 10 (Gary and Sue Dick Trophy): Zac Wallace 1, Alfie Bouzaid 2.
Girls under 12 (Dyson Cup): Ellie Wallace 1, Carmel Stallard 2.
Boys under 12 (Dyson Cup): Andrew Thurston 1, Johnson Li 2, Matthew Bleach 3.
Girls under 14 (OHC Cup - Steve Tait): Tessa Moffat 1, Ariana Huynh 2, Brooke Martin 3.
Boys under 14 (Rush Cup): Ovin Angammana 1, Joshua Holden 2, Winston O'Brien 3.
Girls under 16 (Wilkinson Cup): Isobel Thurston 1, Olivia Clay-McDowell 2, Mei Von Dadelszen 3.
Boys under 16 (McCrudden Cup): .
Women under 18 (Tina & Janice Parker Trophy): Issy de Hair 1, Maia Holden 2, Annabel Tuck 3.
Men under 18 (Smith Cup): Tom Pescini 1.
Women under 20: Not awardedHolly Taylor 2.
Men under 20 (JR Perston [Masterton Harriers] Cup): Connor Kemp 1, Theo Bray 2.

Senior Women (McGaughran Shield): Deborah Lynch 1, Lucy Borlase 2, Jennifer Alderton-Moss 3.
Senior Men (Wiren Cup): Not awarded.
 

Masters Women 35+ (Veteran Women's Club Champs Trophy): Catriona Thurston 1, Anita Tan 2.
Masters Men 35+ (Veteran Men's Club Champs Trophy): Paul Evans 1, Trent Corbett 2.
Masters Women 50+ (Alcock Plate): Katie Jenkins 1, Michelle van looy 2, Jan Sheppard 3.
Masters Men 50+ (Brooklyn Harriers Shield): Darren Gordon 1, Butch Borlase 2, Darcy Mellsop 3.
Masters Women 60+: Denise Pilcher 1.
Masters Men 60+: Martyn Cherry 1.
Masters Women 65+: Sheryne Coverdale 1, Jean Skilton 2.
Masters Men 65+: Not awardedMichael Binkhorst 2.
 

Club Road Championships, 23 August 2025 (5km champs) and 13 September 2025 (10km champs), Wainuiomata

The Athletics Wellington Road Champs also incorporates the club champs. Unlike the cross country champs, there are no sealed handicap awards for the road champs.

Girls under 10 (Barry Rush Cup): Annabel Holden 1, Sylvie O'Brien 2.
Boys under 10 (McDonald Trophy): Zac Wallace 1.

Girls under 12 (Rhonda Cooper Cup): Ellie Wallace 1.
Boys under 12 (Arthur Klap Cup): Matthew Jenkins 1, Matthias Tonkin 2.

Girls under 14 (Speakman Cup): Brooke Martin 1, Lucie Tonkin 2.
Boys under 14 (Hay Trophy): Ovin Angammana 1, Johnson Li 2, Winston O'Brien 3.

Girls under 16 : Mei Von Dadelszen 1, Scarlett Gregory 2, Bianca Cornell 3.
Boys under 16 (Hay Trophy): Not awarded.

Women under 18 (OHC Cup): Not awardedJuliet Moorhead 2, Issy de Hair 3.
Men under 18 (OHC Cup): Alex MacBeth 1.

Women under 20 (OHC Cup): Not awarded.
Men under 20 (OHC Cup): Not awarded.

Senior Women 10km (Laurie Watson Memorial Trophy): Deborah Lynch 1, Julia Borlase 2, Lucy Borlase 3.

Senior Men 10km (Wilson Memorial Trophy): Not awarded.

Masters Women 35+ (Olive Watson Memorial Trophy): Ingrid Cree 1, Catriona Thurston 2. 
Masters Men 35+ 10km (Campbell Cup): Paul Evans 1, Trent Corbett 2.

Masters Women 50+ (75 Cup - Peter Hanson): Katie Jenkins 1, Jan Sheppard 2, Melissa Crompton 3.
Masters Men 50+: Butch Borlase 1, Samuel Grave 2, Darren Gordon 3.

Masters Women 60+: Denise Pilcher 1.
Masters Men 60+ (Steve Bligh Trophy): Martyn Cherry 1.

Masters Women 65+: Sheryne Coverdale 1, Jean Skilton 2.
Masters Men 65+ (Steve Bligh Trophy): Not awarded.

Philp Shield Team Race, 6 September 2025, Johnsonville

The Philp Shield is an award shared by the winning Philp Shield race team.

Winning Team (Philp Shield): Paul Evans, Sophie Hoar, Tim von Dadelszen, Martyn Cherry, Eleanore Brown.

Perston Baton Relay, 20 September 2025, Karori Park

The Perston Baton is an award shared by the winning Perston Baton Relay team.

Winning Team (Perston Baton): Denise Pilcher, Juliet Moorhead, Holly Taylor, Neve Hermann.

 

Performance Trophies

Inter-club Points 

Best overall results from inter-club races (Vosseler, Dorne, Wellington Cross Country champs, Wellington Road champs):

Senior Women (Prosser Rose Bowl): Deb Lynch.
Senior Men (Lord Cup): Scott Russell.
Masters Women (Binkhorst Cup): Katie Jenkins.
Masters Men (Veteran Champion Cup): Graeme Moss.

Consistent Merit

Distinction in both running and club administration (Ingle Trophy): Deb Lynch.
Walkers (Carol Parkyn Memorial Cup): not awarded.

Best All Round Performances

For best all-round performance in each of the junior grades (and 60+ grade), as selected by the club committee.

Girls under 12: Ellie Wallace.
Boys under 12 (Himona Cup): Matthew Bleach and Jackson Brown.
Girls under 14 (C Hardman and H Rush Trophy): Riley Holden and Lou McDonald-Limacher.
Boys under 14 (Morey Cup): Johnson Li.
Girls under 16 (Kelly Cup): Isobel Thurston.
Boys under 16 (Jack Blanchfield Memorial Trophy): Andrew Thurston.
Women under 20: Max Doherty.
Men under 20 (Major A B Chappel Trophy): Ava Sutherland.
M/W60 and over (Hanson and Watson Trophy): Sheryne Coverdale.

 

Family Award

For points gained by two generations of the one family over all races of the year:

Catriona & Isobel Thurston

Most Improved

Girls under 10 (Wolff-Ohlsson Cup): Annabel Holden.
Boys under 10: Ezekiel Humphries.
Girls under 12 (Ken Ritchie Cup): Sylvie Langford.
Boys under 12 (Bott Cup): Duke Shipman.
Girls under 14 (Harris Cup): Tessa Moffat.
Boys under 14 (McCutcheon Cup): Joshua Holden.
Girls under 16 (Mallard Trophy): Mei Von Dadelszen.
Boys under 16 (Mike Waterman Trophy): Robert Hunt.
Women under 18: not awarded.
Men under 18: not awarded.
Women under 20: Charlotte Conder.
Men under 20 (Arthur T Davies Memorial Vase): Theo Bray.
Most Improved Club Runner (Jacques Cup): not awarded.
Junior Athlete Showing Most Potential (Fred Mair Memorial Trophy): Olivia Clay-McDowell and Alex MacBeth.

 

Other awards

Club Marathon Championship

Men (Marathon Championship Cup): Simon Angus.
Women (Sheppard-Hooft Cup): Ingrid Cree.

Club Champion

Club Champion - Points in all Club Races (Maiden & Perston, Grand Memorial, club cross country champs, Philp Shield, club road champs) (Charlie Grant 50th Jubilee Cup): Toby Gualter.